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Pharmacist - Acute Care - Weekend Status

Essentia Health logoEssentia Health$64.00–$81.87/hrFargo, NDPart timePosted 4d agoStill open, checked every night
  • Weekends

How this pay compares

This posting states $64–$81.87 an hour. Open pharmacist jobs in North Dakota post a median of $70.25 an hour, the middle half $68.69–$75.14, across 12 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Pharmacists employed in North Dakota earn a median of $68.29 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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Workplace injuries

32nd Ave Building -Fargo in Fargo reported 68 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 2,595,708 hours worked: 5.2 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. None describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.

Medicare rating of Essentia Health

Medicare gives Essentia Health 3 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; North Dakota's hospitals average 3.1). 77% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · North Dakota hospitals by rating.

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About the job

Building Location

32nd Avenue Building

Department

3012410 HOSPITAL PHARMACY - 32ND HOSP

Job Description

Weekend Status: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday shifts scheduled in advance dependent on patient and team needs.

Responsible for performing all duties associated with interpretation, order verification, dispensing and monitoring of medications ordered by prescribers; the evaluation and dissemination of comprehensive information about medications and their use, to patients, families, and medical staff; and providing quality pharmaceutical care to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. Job duties may also include daily medication monitoring, distribution and acquisition duties as required by the pharmacy department, medication reconciliation, anticoagulation dosing and monitoring, pharmacokinetic monitoring, renal dose adjustments, and provide medication related consultative service to staff within Essentia Health. Will assist in all aspects of the daily departmental activities, including training of new staff and precepting pharmacy students, interns and residents, billing, record keeping, monthly audits, and other duties as assigned by the department leader.

Education Qualifications

Graduate of a college of pharmacy accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education (BS or PharmD degree required)

ASHP-Accredited Hospital Residency, or three or more years of hospital pharmacy experience preferred.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications

Preferred qualifications: Completed/completing a PGY1 and/or ASHP-accredited residency, and/or Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) Board certification.

Certification/Licensure Required

  • Licensed as a Registered Pharmacist by the Board of Pharmacy of the state in which they will be working
  • Pharmacists in the SMPHM Union, are required to be licensed in both Minnesota and Wisconsin (within one (1) year from the date of hire), regardless of their primary worksite for all regular full-time pharmacists and part-time (.4 FTE or greater)

If not licensed as a Registered Pharmacist upon hire, the candidate must have a Pharmacy Intern License and/or is eligible to work as an intern and must become a Registered Pharmacist within 90 days of hire:

  • Minnesota: Must be licensed as a Pharmacy Intern through the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy
  • Wisconsin: In the final months of a Pharmacy program. No registration required
  • North Dakota: Must be registered as a Pharmacy Intern through the North Dakota Board of Pharmacy
  • Ongoing continuing education and license renewal as required by the state's Board of Pharmacy

FTE

0.6

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option

Shift Rotation

Permanent Weekend (United States of America)

Shift Start Time

Shift End Time

Weekends

Holidays

No

Call Obligation

No

Union

Union Posting Deadline

Compensation Range

$64.00 - $81.87

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

From Essentia Health's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Essentia Health

Essentia Health is a health system with more than 16,500 (source: Essentia Health, About Essentia Health) employees, 14 (source: Essentia Health, About Essentia Health) hospitals and 80 (source: Essentia Health, About Essentia Health) clinics serving patients in Minnesota, Wisconsin and North Dakota. Source: Essentia Health, About Essentia Health

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